俄总统签限酒令 啤酒不能随便喝
<p>俄罗斯总统梅德韦杰夫近日签署了一项新法案，啤酒将被正式划归到酒精饮料之列。在过去十年内俄罗斯的啤酒销量增长了40%，俄罗斯人现在的饮酒量是世界卫生组织建议的最大饮酒量的两倍。新法令将加强对啤酒销售的限制。</p><p><span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Dmitry">Dmitry</span> <span word="Medvedev">Medvedev</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="bill">bill</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="officially">officially</span> <span word="classifies">classifies</span> <span word="beer">beer</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="alcoholic">alcoholic</span>.</p><p><span word="Until">Until</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="anything">anything</span> <span word="containing">containing</span> <span word="less">less</span> <span word="than">than</span> 10% <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="considered">considered</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="foodstuff">foodstuff</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="move">move</span>, <span word="signed">signed</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="will">will</span> <span word="allow">allow</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sale">sale</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="beer">beer</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="way">way</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="spirits">spirits</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="controlled">controlled</span>.</p><p><span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="alcohol">alcohol</span> <span word="consumption">consumption</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="twice">twice</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="critical">critical</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="World">World</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="Organization">Organization</span>.</p><p><span word="Although">Although</span> <span word="vodka">vodka</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="traditional">traditional</span> <span word="tipple">tipple</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span>, <span word="beer">beer</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="soared">soared</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="popularity">popularity</span>, <span word="being">being</span> <span word="marketed">marketed</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="healthier">healthier</span> <span word="alternative">alternative</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spirits">spirits</span>.</p><p><span word="Over">Over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>, <span word="beer">beer</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Russia">Russia</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="risen">risen</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 40% <span word="while">while</span> <span word="vodka">vodka</span> <span word="sales">sales</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="fallen">fallen</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="nearly">nearly</span> 30%.</p><p><span word="Correspondents">Correspondents</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="common">common</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="see">see</span> <span word="people">people</span> <span word="swigging">swigging</span> <span word="beer">beer</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="street">street</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parks">parks</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="if">if</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="drinking">drinking</span> <span word="soft">soft</span> <span word="drinks">drinks</span>.</p><p><span word="It">It</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="restricted">restricted</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="stores">stores</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="sold">sold</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="clock">clock</span>.</p><p>"<span word="The">The</span> <span word="law">law</span> <span word="brings">brings</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="order">order</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sale">sale</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="beer">beer</span>," <span word="Vadim">Vadim</span> <span word="Drobiz">Drobiz</span>, <span word="director">director</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Centre">Centre</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Federal">Federal</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Regional">Regional</span> <span word="Alcohol">Alcohol</span> <span word="Market">Market</span> <span word="Studies">Studies</span>, <span word="told">told</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="broadcaster">broadcaster</span> <span word="Bloomberg">Bloomberg</span>.</p><p><span word="Last">Last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Russian">Russian</span> <span word="beer">beer</span> <span word="industry">industry</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="hit">hit</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> 200% <span word="tax">tax</span> <span word="hike">hike</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="products">products</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="ministers">ministers</span> <span word="sought">sought</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="bring">bring</span> <span word="consumption">consumption</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="control">control</span>.</p>
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